Tight end, Idaho, to 2010

Daniel Hardy

Born
Sep 7, 1987, in Anchorage, Alaska

Daniel Hardy played tight end at Idaho (to 2010). The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took Hardy in round 7, No. 238 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
691
Receiving yards, 2009 (Idaho, 8–⁠5)
Drafted
No. 238
Round 7, 2011 NFL Draft (Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

Career highs

7catches, best game on fileat Louisiana Tech, 2010119receiving yards, best game on fileat Boise State, 2009

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2008Idaho912814.2281
2009Idaho3969117.7359
2010Idaho3254517.0154
On file (2008–⁠10)801,36417.1681

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).

Game by game

2010 Idaho 8 games, 32 catches, 545 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Sep 2vs.North DakotaW 45–⁠0482032
Sep 11atNebraskaL 17–⁠38575029
Sep 18vs.UNLVW 30–⁠7382154
Sep 25atColorado StateL 34–⁠361505
Oct 2atWestern MichiganW 33–⁠13677025
Oct 16atLouisiana TechL 35–⁠487114034
Oct 23vs.New Mexico StateW 37–⁠14378054
Oct 30atHawai’iL 10–⁠45332019
2009 Idaho 12 games, 39 catches, 691 yards, 3 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Sep 5atNew Mexico StateW 21–⁠6218112
Sep 12atWashingtonL 23–⁠426103029
Sep 19vs.San Diego StateW 34–⁠20476029
Sep 26atNorthern IllinoisW 34–⁠31246126
Oct 10atSan José StateW 29–⁠25217012
Oct 17vs.Hawai’iW 35–⁠23362029
Oct 24atNevadaL 45–⁠70237028
Oct 31vs.Louisiana TechW 35–⁠34454021
Nov 7vs.Fresno StateL 21–⁠31354024
Nov 14atBoise StateL 25–⁠634119059
Nov 28vs.Utah StateL 49–⁠52688123
Dec 30 ✦vs.Bowling GreenW 43–⁠42117017
2008 Idaho 5 games, 9 catches, 128 yards, 2 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLong
Oct 4vs.NevadaL 14–⁠49114014
Oct 18atLouisiana TechL 14–⁠461303
Oct 25vs.New Mexico StateW 20–⁠141313
Nov 15vs.Boise StateL 10–⁠45491181
Nov 22atHawai’iL 17–⁠49217011

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011Combine or pro day 2011
Height6′3¾″
Weight249 lb
Arm length31¾″
Hand size10″
Wingspan76¾″W
40-yard dash4.77 s
10-yard split1.62 sW
Vertical jump30½″
Broad jump8′10″
Bench press18 reps
3-cone drill7.19 s
20-yard shuttle4.35 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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